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Eastern Bluebird

Sialia sialis

Photo by Jack Settle
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A small beautiful bird with striking blue colors on the nape, back, and wings, and a nice red-orange color on the breast.

Habitat:

Wooded area

Notes:

I had to sneak up on this guy. He let me get fairly close before flying off.

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Comments (3)
Jack Settle
Thank you Luis! I met up with a falconer (and a birder in general) and another wildlife photographer today, and it was a great day for birding! I have some more photos coming of a fledgling great horned owl (the nest was in someone's front yard!) and a white-breasted nuthatch.

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BioBlitz! Oklahoma
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2013 Best Wildlife Photo

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PublishedApril 20, 2013

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